Since the opening-up policy, Ordos has leveraged its advantage in resources, taken the opportunity emerged in moving the priority of China’s energy development strategy to the west as well implementing the development of the western and middle areas of China, developed the industries with textile, chemical, coal, power, construction materials, processing of farming and livestock products as well as medicines as their mainstay, formed several key industries which will drive regional economic growth and identified the dominant status of industrial economy in the national economy, with its growth rate of industrial economy and overall efficiency index listed in the front of other autonomous regions for several consecutive years.
Along with the fast economic development of Ordos, its infrastructure and investment environment witnessed significant changes. High-grade highways have connected all the banners, and express highways between Hohhot and Baotou has been put into practice; the entire city has been covered under the telecommunication networks of China Mobile, Mobile GSM and China Unicom CDMA; the urbanization of its town construction has reached a preliminary scope, and great improvement has been made in science and technology, education and hygiene; the investment environment is attractive, including among others, low power cost, economical land use fee, cheap labor cost, convenient transportation, preferential taxation, the target places of investment equipped with water supply, roads, power supply and telecommunication network and being leveled off; the comprehensive service functions of towns continue to improve; the ecological environment is much better; the social security and legal system environment are sound.
Ordos has rich tourism resources, such as Genghis Khan Tomb, Sounding SandBay, Century Park of Precious Birds, the oasis in the desert Engebei, which has formed unique tour resources with huge potentials for development.
China’s Western Development Program provides new opportunities for Ordos to reinforce its cooperation with domestic and overseas partners in economy and technology. We sincerely welcome all domestic and overseas people of insight who are interested in the development of Ordos to jointly develop and construct the city! |